ActivityWatch Alternatives

Apps similar to ActivityWatch include Mindful : Focus & Screen Time, which is free and open source. Other options are ManicTime, RescueTime, TimeScribe and Orkana. Time Tracking Tools like ActivityWatch are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Android, Linux and iPhone.

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  1. Trackabi icon
     41 likes

    Web-based, desktop, & mobile software for time tracking and leave management optimized for freelancers & SMEs. Includes a smart timer, gamification, leave management, time reports, invoices, user roles, and other helpful tools.

    294 Trackabi alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. ARBTT icon
     13 likes

    ARBTT, the Automatic Rule-Base Time Tracker, is a window logger that runs in background and logs for all opened windows:

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  3. Chronoid icon
     4 likes

    Chronoid runs automatically in the background, captures everything, and keeps your data on YOUR Mac forever. No subscriptions. No cloud uploads. No bullshit.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  4. Time Doctor icon
     67 likes

    Time tracking software with dashboards, break management, and offline tracking. Supports workforce management, app usage monitoring, over 60 integrations, client access, and payroll integration. Offers employee monitoring with activity visibility and optional screenshots.

    258 Time Doctor alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  5. WhatPulse icon
     28 likes

    WhatPulse is a small application that measures your keyboard/mouse usage, down- & uploads and your uptime. You can send these stats to our website, where you can use these stats to analyze your computing life, compete against or with your friends and compare to other people.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  6. QuestPhone icon
     6 likes

    QuestPhone is an open-source Android productivity utility designed to help users reduce screen addiction by regulating app usage through a gamified experience. The application blocks distracting apps and unlocks them only once the user completes all their work.

    119 QuestPhone alternatives

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    • Android
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  7. ScreenTally icon
     5 likes

    Tracks app and website usage locally on Android and Chrome devices, with no account or cloud sync needed. Provides daily, weekly, and hourly patterns, usage alerts, and focus mode schedules, with all data remaining private, no ads, and zero trackers confirmed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • Google Chrome
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  8. ScrollGuard icon
     5 likes

    Block Reels & Shorts on Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, YouTube. Set scrolling limits on any app with antiscroll mode. No ads, No reels, No shorts, No distractions.

    105 ScrollGuard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
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  9. Timing icon
     27 likes

    Automatic time and productivity tracking app for Mac. Lets you track hours, improve productivity, and bill clients.

    146 Timing alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
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  10. TimeAnt icon
     5 likes

    TimeAnt helps you easily track your workday so you always know what you did and how long you did it. Whether you need to fill out your weekly timecard, review your productivity, or just stay on top of your tasks, TimeAnt makes it effortless.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
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